Explanatory Notes

Crime and Courts Act 2013

2013 CHAPTER 22

25 April 2013

Commentary on Sections

Part 1: The National Crime Agency

Schedule 7: Information: restrictions on disclosure

Part 1: Statutory restrictions

240.Paragraph 1 provides that nothing in Part 1 of the Act (including in particular section 6(1) and (7) will authorise or require the disclosure of information to or from the NCA which is in contravention of the Data Protection Act 1998 or of Part 1 of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 (“RIPA”).